$184 Cheap Flights from Champaign (CMI) to Knoxville (TYS)

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Cheap Flights from Champaign to Knoxville (CMI-TYS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $184 for one-way flights and $368 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Champaign (CMI) to Knoxville (TYS)
Origin airport
University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard
Destination airport
McGhee Tyson
Airlines serving
American Airlines
Roundtrip price
$367
Distance
373 mi

Champaign to Knoxville Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Champaign to Knoxville offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Knoxville provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Champaign to Knoxville may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Knoxville are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Knoxville more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Knoxville is $184 now!

Frequently asked questions

How much is a one-way flight from University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard Airport (CMI) to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)?
You can bag one-way Champaign flights to Knoxville starting from only $364. This is based on the cheapest fare located on Expedia for this route with a departure date in the next three months and was updated on April 21 2024 and has not changed since. This specific airfare is for an American Airlines flight, departing from Willard Airport on April 26 2024 and landing at TYS.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from CMI to Knoxville Airport last minute?
Booking your trip from Willard Airport to Knoxville Airport at the last minute could save you some dough if you’re lucky enough to find a terrific deal. However, tickets usually don’t get cheaper closer to the departure date. If you take a wait-and-see approach, flights could also be sold out or the best seats long gone. If you’d rather play it safe, book well in advance of your departure date. Note that some of the biggest deals can be found up to 12 months in advance. If your favorite airline hasn’t released its fares yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia all the time.
What is the cheapest airline flying from Willard Airport to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) in the next 90 days?
With ticket prices starting at $364 for a flight from Champaign to Knoxville, American Airlines is the cheapest airline found on Expedia. This deal is based on airfares found on Expedia departing within the next 90 days and was updated on April 21 2024 and has not changed since. The flight takes off from University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard Airport (CMI) on April 26 2024 and lands at McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS).
What's the cheapest price for a flight from Willard Airport to Knoxville Airport next month?
The lowest price for a flight from Champaign to Knoxville within the next month is $364. If you’re planning to take off soon, now’s the time to lock in this fare. This price was found after looking through all available flights on Expedia departing within the next 30 days. This fare is for a one-way American Airlines flight taking off from Willard Airport on April 26 2024 and touching down at McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS). Pricing info was updated on April 21 2024 and has not changed since.
What airports do you fly into for Knoxville from Central United States?
McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS), Gatlinburg, TN (GKT-Gatlinburg - Pigeon Forge) and Morristown, TN (MOR-Moore-Murrell) are your choices when jetting from Central United States to Knoxville. About 12 mi south of central Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) is the city’s principal entry point. Think about things like flight departure and arrival times and the distance to your hotel before choosing an airport. Ijams Nature Center and Knoxville Zoological Gardens are two leading attractions to put on your to-do list when you arrive.
Can I change the date of my flight from Willard Airport to TYS?
You can make changes to your Willard Airport to McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) journey via the Expedia Trips portal. But before you make any adjustments, browse the rules in your itinerary to see what the carrier will let you do and if fees apply. Some carriers have a change fee per person, on top of any difference in prices. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and arrange new flights. You can also swing by our Customer Service portal for more information and to connect with our Virtual Agent.
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